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    <title>Going With The Flow? - Episodes Tagged with “Covid 19”</title>
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    <description>A couple of guys try to figure out how to be faithful Christian educators when the pressure to go with the flow of modern culture can be intense. 
Is it best to go with the flow or to swim upstream? As a Christian, how do we navigate our current culture to figure out when we can go with the flow? Those are the questions that we wrestle with each week. 
Join us to hear their lively discussions and dive into some interesting aspects of Christian and classical education in the process!
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    <itunes:subtitle>To go or not to go with the flow...that is the question</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>A couple of guys try to figure out how to be faithful Christian educators when the pressure to go with the flow of modern culture can be intense. 
Is it best to go with the flow or to swim upstream? As a Christian, how do we navigate our current culture to figure out when we can go with the flow? Those are the questions that we wrestle with each week. 
Join us to hear their lively discussions and dive into some interesting aspects of Christian and classical education in the process!
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  <title>Episode 126: Calibration and educating under quarantine</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>A couple of guys try to figure out how to be faithful Christian educators when the pressure to go with the flow of modern culture can be intense. 

Is it best to go with the flow or to swim upstream? As a Christian, do you think you ought to go with the flow and follow the current trends in culture? Those are the questions that Eric DeVries and Tyler Howat wrestle with each week. 

Join us to hear their lively discussions and dive into some interesting aspects of Christian and classical education in the process!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>21:25</itunes:duration>
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  <description>As our school has started–essentially–an online school, a virtual River Academy, we need to calibrate, to rethink what education looks like. Listen to Eric and Tyler talk about this daunting, yet exciting prospect!
This podcast features a portion of the song “Happy end (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend)” by Distemper (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/), available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Subscribe: Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q) | Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024)
Follow: Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/theriveracademy/)
Learn More: https://www.theriveracademy.org/ 
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    <![CDATA[<p>As our school has started–essentially–an online school, a virtual River Academy, we need to calibrate, to rethink what education looks like. Listen to Eric and Tyler talk about this daunting, yet exciting prospect!</p>

<p><em>This podcast features a portion of the song “<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend" rel="nofollow">Happy end</a>” by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/" rel="nofollow">Distemper</a>, available under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license</a>.</em></p>

<p><strong>Subscribe</strong>: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a><br>
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<strong>Learn More</strong>: <a href="https://www.theriveracademy.org/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theriveracademy.org/</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>As our school has started–essentially–an online school, a virtual River Academy, we need to calibrate, to rethink what education looks like. Listen to Eric and Tyler talk about this daunting, yet exciting prospect!</p>

<p><em>This podcast features a portion of the song “<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend" rel="nofollow">Happy end</a>” by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/" rel="nofollow">Distemper</a>, available under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license</a>.</em></p>

<p><strong>Subscribe</strong>: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a><br>
<strong>Follow</strong>: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theriveracademy/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a><br>
<strong>Learn More</strong>: <a href="https://www.theriveracademy.org/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theriveracademy.org/</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 125: School Preparations for COVID-19 (Coronavirus)</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2020 11:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>A couple of guys try to figure out how to be faithful Christian educators when the pressure to go with the flow of modern culture can be intense. 

Is it best to go with the flow or to swim upstream? As a Christian, do you think you ought to go with the flow and follow the current trends in culture? Those are the questions that Eric DeVries and Tyler Howat wrestle with each week. 

Join us to hear their lively discussions and dive into some interesting aspects of Christian and classical education in the process!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>31:11</itunes:duration>
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  <description>In this special, early edition of Going with the Flow, Eric and Tyler give updates on the Coronavirus and how they're preparing their school in case of closure.
This podcast features a portion of the song “Happy end (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend)” by Distemper (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/), available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Subscribe: Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q) | Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024)
Follow: Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/theriveracademy/)
Learn More: https://www.theriveracademy.org/ 
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  <itunes:keywords>classical, classical christian, education, christian education, schools, teachers, coronavirus, COVID-19, anxiety, panic</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this special, early edition of Going with the Flow, Eric and Tyler give updates on the Coronavirus and how they&#39;re preparing their school in case of closure.</p>

<p><em>This podcast features a portion of the song “<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend" rel="nofollow">Happy end</a>” by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/" rel="nofollow">Distemper</a>, available under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license</a>.</em></p>

<p><strong>Subscribe</strong>: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a><br>
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<strong>Learn More</strong>: <a href="https://www.theriveracademy.org/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theriveracademy.org/</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this special, early edition of Going with the Flow, Eric and Tyler give updates on the Coronavirus and how they&#39;re preparing their school in case of closure.</p>

<p><em>This podcast features a portion of the song “<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend" rel="nofollow">Happy end</a>” by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/" rel="nofollow">Distemper</a>, available under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license</a>.</em></p>

<p><strong>Subscribe</strong>: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a><br>
<strong>Follow</strong>: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theriveracademy/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a><br>
<strong>Learn More</strong>: <a href="https://www.theriveracademy.org/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theriveracademy.org/</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 124: Anxiety &amp; The Coronavirus</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>The River Academy </author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/0966bcaa-482d-4de4-bb0f-7b5f79830f00/0fd76ba4-3740-4dd6-b142-69e48759cfc1.mp3" length="61306172" type="audio/mp3"/>
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  <itunes:subtitle>A couple of guys try to figure out how to be faithful Christian educators when the pressure to go with the flow of modern culture can be intense. 

Is it best to go with the flow or to swim upstream? As a Christian, do you think you ought to go with the flow and follow the current trends in culture? Those are the questions that Eric DeVries and Tyler Howat wrestle with each week. 

Join us to hear their lively discussions and dive into some interesting aspects of Christian and classical education in the process!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>31:55</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>This week, Eric and Tyler address anxiety surrounding the coronavirus as well as contingency plans and the importance of knowing all the facts before we panic about something.
This podcast features a portion of the song “Happy end (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend)” by Distemper (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/), available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Subscribe: Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q) | Stitcher (https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024)
Follow: Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/theriveracademy/)
Learn More: https://www.theriveracademy.org/ 
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>classical, classical christian, education, christian education, schools, teachers, coronavirus, COVID-19, anxiety, panic</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>This week, Eric and Tyler address anxiety surrounding the coronavirus as well as contingency plans and the importance of knowing all the facts before we panic about something.</p>

<p><em>This podcast features a portion of the song “<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend" rel="nofollow">Happy end</a>” by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/" rel="nofollow">Distemper</a>, available under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license</a>.</em></p>

<p><strong>Subscribe</strong>: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a><br>
<strong>Follow</strong>: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theriveracademy/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a><br>
<strong>Learn More</strong>: <a href="https://www.theriveracademy.org/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theriveracademy.org/</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>This week, Eric and Tyler address anxiety surrounding the coronavirus as well as contingency plans and the importance of knowing all the facts before we panic about something.</p>

<p><em>This podcast features a portion of the song “<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/MyUnderground/11-Distemper-Happyend" rel="nofollow">Happy end</a>” by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Distemper/" rel="nofollow">Distemper</a>, available under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license</a>.</em></p>

<p><strong>Subscribe</strong>: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/32dtoiiMWX9VWHgmmAoVSs?si=YONJvgwjSwKGLONTuqE65Q" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=459024" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a><br>
<strong>Follow</strong>: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theriveracademy/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a><br>
<strong>Learn More</strong>: <a href="https://www.theriveracademy.org/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theriveracademy.org/</a></p>]]>
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